Cows Producing Their First Milk!

Their cows have started producing milk for the first recipients and they report already experiencing changes in their life!!

Feb 19th 2015 Spiritual Conference

Feb. 19, 2015 CGWE beneficiaries having spiritual conference in Kombo, Nekemte (Oromia)

By Asefa Ibsa, Fufa Takele, Etefa Gudina and Caala. It is a blessing to see this kind of progress in a short time.  

Oromia, Ethiopia Trip/Events

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Group interview and discussion with CGWE beneficiaries.

CGWE Beneficiaries modeling with donated new dresses and bags made with love by Church of the Resurrection New Albany women group. It is so beautiful!!!

Shanna Huber RN, Connie Kirk, Trunsh RN, Fufa and Mr. Hamsalu

Educating/training around the harmful traditional practice and other forms of violence perpetrated against women and girls such as female genital…

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Oromia Evangelical Church Nekemte distributed donated 35 Bibles and 200 New Testament in Kombo community.

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Visited Kumasa Moroda palace Nekemte, Wollaga.

The Kings

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7 year old Owen Wiggins donated his birthday gift to by school supplies for CGWE beneficiary's kids.

Distributing donated school supplies

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Distributing donated dresses

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Gifts of appreciation for Hundee team in Oromia Ethiopia. .

Mr. Zegeye Asfaw Founder/General Manager of Hundee.   Plaque Appreciation says: 
The Honorable Mr.  Zegeye Asfaw IN GRATITUDE AND DEEP APPRECIATION OF YOUR…

Gifts of appreciation for Fufa Takele Hundee's office manager.

Gifts of appreciation for Trunesh Birhanu Hundee's office bookkeeper

Gifts of appreciation for Asefa Ibsa CGWE community facilitator.

Frist CGWE Dabaree celebration November 9, 2015.

Two CGWE beneficiaries gave their first born female calf to women on the waiting list.  Both women blessed each other…

Both woman holding green grass while blessing each other that represents life.

As an Oromo cultural, elders blessed everyone at the beginning of the celebration.

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Terri Kirk Sharing Word of God

Dureti (Mimi) Tadesse welcoming everyone, introducing the guests, thanking for their cooperation and encouraging to rekindle Oromo traditional team work…

Workshop by Pastor Rebekah Saum at Oromia Evangelical Church Nekemte.

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Local Market

CGWE team shopping cows from local market with Hundee team and CGWE beneficiaries. November 7, 2015.

WOW Rebekah enjoying the shopping. four cows for four women!

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Shanna shopping with her sponsored woman.

New Lifers!

Shanna greeting her sponsored woman.

Dureti (Mimi) asking the beneficiary if the beneficiary is happy with the cow she picked.

Meeting with Dr. Haileyesus Tesfaye to talk about Elephantiasis medicine for CGWE beneficiaries.

On our way to Nekemte, Wollega. 335 km away from Finfinee (Addis Ababa)

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Visited one of Hundee's project areas in Holota on our way to Nekemte.

Milk processing room.

Water well.

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Great meeting today at Hundee office with Mr. Zegeye Asfaw and lunch at Mimi's sister Lydia Tadesse's house.

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Addis Ababa Airport

Thanks all for your prayers! We arrived safe Wednesday night, smooth pass at custom, warmly welcome from  Mimi's family &…

Prayer Requests

Travel safety for our mission team Unity of the mission team That God would be glorified by our words and actions. That we…

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During CGWE Monthly meeting

Terri Kirk and Dureti (Mimi) Tadesse

Getting ready to launch CGWE project in Nekemte, Kombo Community March, 2014. 

On our way to Kombo village.

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Greetings

Meeting with CGWE beneficiaries and Kombo community elders.

Dureti (Mimi) Tadesse sharing word of God.

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Commissioning CGWE beneficiaries.

Cow handing-over ceremony while singing

One of CGWE beneficiaries.

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One of CGWE beneficiaries' house.

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Terri and Dureti (Mimi) visiting Caaltuu (Chaltu) Gammadaa

To witness how God changed her life through the work of CGWE. This is her new house almost ready to…

WOW!

Caaltu accepted Jesus as her savior and has a new life now!  She baked bread and brewed Coffee for us. 

We were welcomed as special guests. We feel so blessed.

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Prayed with Caaltu (Chaltu) and her family.

Etefa Gudina from Oromia Evangelical Church Nekemte, praying for the family.

Meeting Mr. Zegeye Asfaw, former Ethiopia Minster of agriculture and founder of Hundee local NGO in his office.

Terri Kirk says,    I met Mimi at work, and immediately sensed the heart she had for God, and the Oromia people…

Meeting with Nekemte Hundee office manager Fufa and accountant Tirunash.

Terri sharing the word of God with Kombo community.

Terri Kirks's sponsored family.

With Caaltuu (Chaltu) and her family.

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CGWE field trip to Nekemte , Kombo community 2012.

Dureti (Mimi) Tadesse, Million Tadesse and Amerty Seyoum.  

Flat tire on our way to Nekemt; opportunity for enjoying fresh air off the bus.

Visiting our adopted child, Iddooshee, at her grandmothers' house.

Nekemte Trip

Today in Oromia, life is still hard for many women. Woman spend full day collecting firewood, carry on their backs,…

Visiting Adde Caaltuu Gammadaa at her house in Kombo village.

Addee Caaltuu Gammadaa's husband died at a young age

and when she re-marries, her second husband abuses her, takes all she has and kicks her out of her home.…

Addee Caaltuu Gammadaa sitting on her casket

It was an emotional time for all of us to see Addee Caaltuu Gammadaa sitting on her casket. We prayed,…

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Meeting with Oromia Evangelical Church Nekemte team.

Meeting with Hundee's Dabaree beneficiaries in Sululta.

Tadesse Debala and his friend from left to right, Lydia Tadesse, Hella Seyoum and Dureti (Mimi) Tadesse. 

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Interviewing beneficiaries.

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Latest Trip to Oromia

C.G. Women's Empowerment Testimonial Intervention.

Check out a video and pictures from our recent trip to Oromia !

CGWE team visiting Hundee's project area 2014

Solar Lighting for Schoolchildren

CGWE distributed donated portable solar lights to be used in the non-electrified rural area to provide light to school children in order for them to complete their studies and read in the evenings April, 2016.

What a JOY worshiping God with CGWE beneficiaries! 

 

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